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1997 Argentine Grand Prix: qualifying
Jacques Villeneuve took pole for the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix with 1:24.473, ahead of Heinz-Harald Frentzen. Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 times for every driver, gaps to pole and who was knocked out where.
Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) won the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires on 13 April 1997, starting from P1. Eddie Irvine and Ralf Schumacher completed the podium. Jacques Villeneuve took pole position.
Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · All 1997 races
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:24.473 | ||
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:25.271 | ||
| 3 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:25.491 | ||
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:25.773 | ||
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:25.942 | ||
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:26.218 | ||
| 7 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:26.327 | ||
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:26.564 | ||
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:26.619 | ||
| 10 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:26.799 | ||
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:27.076 | ||
| 12 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:27.259 | ||
| 13 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:27.281 | ||
| 14 | Nicola Larini | Sauber | 1:27.690 | ||
| 15 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:28.035 | ||
| 16 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:28.094 | ||
| 17 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:28.135 | ||
| 18 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 1:28.160 | ||
| 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:28.224 | ||
| 20 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:28.366 | ||
| 21 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:28.413 | ||
| 22 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:28.696 |
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